Equus

Equus Glossary

revere

To regard with great feelings of admiration.

furtive

In a matter indicating nervousness; taking great pains to avoid being observed.

novel

New and original.

provincial

Unsophisticated.

belligerent

Eager to fight. 

resumption

Beginning again.

allege

To claim or assert without proof.

grave

Serious or solemn.

pagan

An offensive term for someone who follows a non-mainstream religion.

restive

Uneasy or difficult to control.

anguish

Extreme distress.

infallible

Never wrong.

insolent

Rude or disrespectful.

exultant

Highly elated.

insuperable

Incapable of being overcome or surpassed.

finicky

Fussy or showing great attention to detail.

pallid

Pale or feeble. 

canter

The brisk movement of a horse that falls between a trot and a gallop. 

stetson

A cowboy hat.

terminal

Situated at the end of something.